A passionate and empathetic first-year teacher with 22 years of military service and counseling skills. Focused and dedicated to educating elementary children using various activities and organizational tools. Possess a strong record of accomplishments in teaching effectively, the ability to be a team player, and resolve problems and conflict professionally.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
2nd Grade Elementary Teacher
Hoke County Schools- Upchurch Elementary
Raeford, NC
08.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Taught content in ways to help students to improve their skills in critical thinkers and problem solvers
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Increase classroom engagement and test scores, along with the involvement and collaboration with families and team members
Traffic Management Coordinator
US Army
05.2001 - 04.2023
Performed clerical duties associated with logistics of freight and personnel movement
Guided subordinates; assisted in on-the-job training
Met with Soldiers, Senior level Leadership, and counselors to resolve Soldier behavioral issues
Fostered Soldier's curiosity in interest in learning through hands-on activities and case studies
Planned, advertised, and executed weekly reports
Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
US Army
05.2014 - 02.2017
Maintained open and neutral position to expedite communication with victims.
Clearly communicated to colleagues and patients processing and treatment progress.
Organized regular professional development opportunities for staff members in order to stay current on best practices in the field of sexual assault response coordination.
Contributed to initiatives to advance standards of care and improve patient outcomes.